H.517 (Act 140)

An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Sponsors: Rep. Peter Fagan

Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 27, 2022

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022

Friday, January 21, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
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H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Introduction

Ken Gragg, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard

Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
2:30 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Rep. Peter J. Fagan, Sponsor

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
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H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Walk-through

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, February 24, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
2:00 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Mark-up and possible vote

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, February 25, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
1:00 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Committee Discussion


Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
4:00 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Committee Discussion

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Lisa Hango, Sponsor, Franklin-5
Mat Barewicz, Economic & Labor Market Information Director, Department of Labor
Ken Gragg, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
Carolyn Weir, Executive Director, The McClure Foundation
Marilyn Cargill, Vice President, Financial Aid Services, Marketing and Research, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
9:30 AM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Walk-through

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
11:30 AM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Discussion and vote

Rep. Michael Marcotte, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development

Thursday, March 17, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
2:50 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Rep. Lisa Hango, Reporter, House Committee on General, Housing & Military Affairs
Elizabeth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
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H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Walk-through

Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Sponsor
Christopher Arnold, Northeast Regional Liaison, Defense-State Liaison Office, DoD, Military Community and Family Policy
James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
1:30 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

The Adjutant General (TAG) criteria amendment

Gregory C. Knight, Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
Ken Gragg, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, April 1, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
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H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Daniel French, Secretary, Agency of Education
Jeff Fannon, Executive Director, Vermont National Education Association
Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
Jeffrey Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
Marilyn Cargill, Vice President, Financial Aid Services, Marketing and Research, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
David Young, Superintendent, Vermont Superintendents Association

Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
3:00 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Walk-through of new draft

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
3:15 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Wendy Koenig, Federal and State Relations and Legislative Liaison, University of Vermont
Katherine Levasseur, Director of External & Government Affairs, Vermont State Colleges

Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
2:10 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Katherine Levasseur, Director of External & Government Affairs, Vermont State Colleges
Wendy Koenig, Federal and State Relations and Legislative Liaison, University of Vermont

Thursday, April 14, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
3:50 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Katherine Levasseur, Director of External & Government Affairs, Vermont State Colleges
Wendy Koenig, Federal and State Relations and Legislative Liaison, University of Vermont

Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Education
4:30 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 21, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
3:45 PM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Sen. Thomas Chittenden, Sponsor

Thursday, April 28, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
-

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Discussion of Senate action


Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
9:30 AM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Introduction

Sen. Thomas Chittenden, Reporter
10:00 AM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Wendy Koenig, Federal and State Relations and Legislative Liaison, University of Vermont
Katherine Levasseur, Director of External & Government Affairs, Vermont State Colleges
Daniel French, Secretary, Agency of Education

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Introduction

Sen. Thomas Chittenden, Reporter
10:30 AM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Consideration of, and possible vote on Senate action

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ken Gragg, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard

Thursday, May 5, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Education
9:45 AM

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Committee discussion


Thursday, May 5, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
-

H.517 - An act relating to educational benefits for members of the military and their families and eligibility for election to serve as Adjutant and Inspector General

Discussion and possible vote

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Sarah "Sarita" Austin, Reporter, House Committee on Education